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Red diamond rattlesnake

Crotalus ruber

Tentang nama: The specific name 'ruber' is Latin for red, which refers to the snake's reddish colour.1

Perlu jumpa doktorJarang membawa maut, tetapi gigitannya perlu dirawat doktor.

Ular orok-orok

GigitanMakan: Daging

Bahaya kepada manusia: SeriusGigitannya perlu dirawat doktor. Kematian sangat jarang berlaku.

The red diamond rattlesnake is a venomous pit viper with a reddish colour. It lives in southwestern California in the United States and in Baja California in Mexico. Its bite is a medical emergency, even though its venom is one of the weaker rattlesnake venoms.1

Hidup di

Southwestern California (USA), Baja California peninsula (Mexico) and islands in the Gulf of California1

Amerika Utara

Laman utama

It lives in cooler coastal areas, over the mountains and into the desert beyond. It favours dense chaparral (shrubby scrubland) in the foothills, cactus patches and brush-covered boulders, from sea level up to 1,500 m. Small caves and cracks in reddish sandstone mesas are a favoured home.1

Panjang

30 cm hingga 1.6 m (1 ft hingga 5.3 ft)1

Kelajuan maksimum

kira-kira 3.9 km/j (2.4 mph)

Di darat, anggaran kasar

Apa yang ia makan?

It preys on rabbits, ground squirrels, birds, lizards and other snakes. Coastal snakes eat prey with a larger body mass than desert snakes.1

Gambar Red diamond rattlesnake — Red diamond rattlesnake. Gambar: Caudatejake. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

Reddish colour, which gives the species its name1
A pattern very similar to the western diamondback, C. atrox1
The first lower lip scale on each side is split, forming a pair of chin shields1
Usually 29 rows of dorsal (back) scales, ranging from 25 to 31 rows1

Sering dikelirukan dengan: It is very similar in pattern to C. atrox, the western diamondback. The red diA mond rattlesnake can be told apart by its reddish colour and by the split first lower lip scale that forms a pair of chin shields.1

Kuasa bisa

Gigitan

Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.

Apa kesan bisanya?

All rattlesnakes are venomous, and this species has one of the least potent rattlesnake venoms. Its venom contains enzymes that break down proteins and damage tissue, and it can cause massive swelling, pain, bruising, blisters and tissue death at the bite site. Symptoms can also include nausea, vomiting and bleeding problems, because the venom affects how the blood clots.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: SeriusGigitannya perlu dirawat doktor. Kematian sangat jarang berlaku.

Its venom is mild compared with other rattlesnakes, and the snake has a mild disposition. However, a bite is still a medical emergency and can be fatal without prompt antivenom treatment.1

Berita baik: doktor ada ubat (antibisa) atau rawatan untuk ini.1

Apa yang ia buat apabila takut?

This species is of a mild disposition.1

Jika ia menggigit

A bite from this snake is a medical emergency. Get medical help straight away, because prompt antivenom treatment is needed.1
Pastikan orang itu tidak bergerak dan tenang, letakkan anggota yang digigit pada paras jantung, tanggalkan cincin dan barang yang ketat, dan pergi ke hospital dengan segera.

Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas

Kekal selamat

Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
Jika ia menggigit kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.

Ia bukan mahu memburu kamu. Ia guna bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia lebih suka bersembunyi. Lagi tentang keselamatan

Di mana di dunia?

Afrika Asia Eropah Amerika Utara Amerika Selatan Australia & Oceania

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

sepanjang 3 ekor kucing rumah dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 9 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 92 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Red diamond rattlesnake berbanding KAMU?

Hanya matematik dalam pelayar kamu. Tiada apa yang disimpan atau dihantar ke mana-mana.

Berapa laju ia?

Kura-kura darat kira-kira 0.3 km/j (0.19 mph)

Red diamond rattlesnake kira-kira 3.9 km/j (2.4 mph)

Orang berjalan kira-kira 5 km/j (3.1 mph)

berguna untuk diketahui

Fakta

Its venom is one of the least potent of all rattlesnake venoms, yet a bite still needs urgent treatment.1

The largest recorded specimen measured 162 cm, which is long for a rattlesnake of this kind.1

Snakes from coastal areas are longer on average than those from desert areas.1

It lives on several islands in the Gulf of California, as well as on the Baja California peninsula.1

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: Because its venom is mild, its bite is harmless.

Hakikat: Its venom is one of the least potent of rattlesnake venoms, but a bite is still a medical emergency and can be fatal without prompt antivenom treatment.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik: Crotalus ruber
Kumpulan: Ular orok-orok
Keluarga: Viperidae2
Susunan: Squamata
Benua-benua: Amerika Utara
Anak: It gives birth to live young (ovoviviparous). Females give birth in August to between three and 20 young, each 30 to 34 cm long.1
Keadaannya di alam liar: Least Concern1
Bahaya kepada manusia: 3 / 5: Serius3

Dari mana fakta datang

Crotalus ruber (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Crotalus ruber (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
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